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Corn grain vs. Purslane — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between corn grain and purslane

  • Corn grain has more vitamin B6, vitamin B1, selenium, phosphorus, carbs, copper, vitamin B3, zinc, and protein, while purslane has more vitamin C.
  • Corn grain's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 42% higher.
  • Purslane contains 22 times less carbs than corn grain. Corn grain contains 74.26g of carbs, while purslane contains 3.39g.

The food types used in this comparison are Corn grain, yellow and Purslane, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 91% 2.1% 25% 102% 105% 60% 90% 4.6% 63% 85%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 20% 44% 75% 38% 4.6% 19% 5.9% 40% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.8%
Contains more IronIron +36.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +177.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +377.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1622.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +828.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.1%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 0% 0% 3.7% 9.8% 96% 46% 68% 25% 144% 0% 0.75% 14%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 70% 0% 0% 0% 12% 26% 9% 2.2% 17% 0% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +719.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1077.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +752.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn grain Purslane DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.622mg 0.073mg 42%
Fiber 7.3g 29%
Vitamin B1 0.385mg 0.047mg 28%
Selenium 15.5µg 0.9µg 27%
Carbs 74.26g 3.39g 24%
Phosphorus 210mg 44mg 24%
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg 23%
Copper 0.314mg 0.113mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.627mg 0.48mg 20%
Zinc 2.21mg 0.17mg 19%
Calories 365kcal 20kcal 17%
Protein 9.42g 2.03g 15%
Magnesium 127mg 68mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.163g 14%
Iron 2.71mg 1.99mg 9%
Manganese 0.485mg 0.303mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0.036mg 8%
Fats 4.74g 0.36g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.201mg 0.112mg 7%
Calcium 7mg 65mg 6%
Potassium 287mg 494mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.667g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.251g 3%
Folate 19µg 12µg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Vitamin A 11µg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 2.6g 10g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 387kcal 99kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 27g 500g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 5.1 N/A
Net carbs 66.96g 3.39g N/A
Sugar 0.64g N/A
Sodium 35mg 45mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.337mg 0%
Leucine 1.155mg 0%
Lysine 0.265mg 0%
Methionine 0.197mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.463mg 0%
Valine 0.477mg 0%
Histidine 0.287mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 5% 74% 10%
Protein: 9.42 g
Fats: 4.74 g
Carbs: 74.26 g
Water: 10.37 g
Other: 1.21 g
2% 3% 93%
Protein: 2.03 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 3.39 g
Water: 92.86 g
Other: 1.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +364%
Contains more FatsFats +1216.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2090.6%
Contains more WaterWater +795.5%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Corn grain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170288/nutrients
  2. Purslane - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169274/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.